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Recent Examples of stepmother
In Greek myth, the siblings survive their stepmother’s attempt to sacrifice them to the gods by flying away on a ram with a golden fleece.
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Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
At Tom and Molly’s re-sentencing in November 2023, both Jack and Sarah stood before the judge and the court to speak out against their former stepmother.
—Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 10 May 2025
Leyla: Turkish drama following a young woman seeking revenge on her stepmother after her family is destroyed.
—Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Blinded by love, Hilmi doesn’t see the torment Leyla’s new stepmother inflicts on her, turning their home into a living nightmare.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 8 May 2025
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Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
At Tom and Molly’s re-sentencing in November 2023, both Jack and Sarah stood before the judge and the court to speak out against their former stepmother.
—Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 10 May 2025
Leyla: Turkish drama following a young woman seeking revenge on her stepmother after her family is destroyed.
—Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Blinded by love, Hilmi doesn’t see the torment Leyla’s new stepmother inflicts on her, turning their home into a living nightmare.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepmother
Noun
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The teen and his mom, Anielka Gudiño, moved to Florida from Venezuela in 2023, according to WPTV.—
Abigail Adams,
People.com,
20 May 2025
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Additionally, howler monkey moms give birth only once every two years, on average.—
Marlowe Starling,
CNN Money,
19 May 2025
Noun
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Mary Thema, a clinical matron at Kadoma General Hospital, says Kelly’s case underlines this challenge.—
Cynthia Tully,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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The aristocratic matron in question, Lady Hemphill, would often accompany her husband to the Huston estate, located in the rugged pastures and boglands of County Galway, for dinner parties and hunting expeditions.—
Erik Morse,
Vogue,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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These are our matriarchs – the most prominent women in the Book of Genesis.—
Mark Gerson,
FOXNews.com,
17 May 2025
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All bridesmaids, perhaps? Kris Jenner The matriarch and manager of the Kardashian family (which includes Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, and Kylie Jenner).—
Vogue,
Vogue,
16 May 2025
Noun
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Momma had a smooth labor and delivery and both mamma and baby are doing great!—
Kayla Grant,
People.com,
10 Mar. 2025
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Elizabeth Banks is one hard-working mamma, and that’s just fine with her.—
Angel Saunders,
Peoplemag,
30 Oct. 2023
Noun
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Age: 24 Marital status/family: Proudly independent, young fur momma of three.—
Courier-News,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Mar. 2025
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Beware momma’s kiss: Her lips are laced with poison.—
Robyn Bahr,
The Hollywood Reporter,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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On Wednesday, May 14, the 38-year-old actress shared a carousel of snaps that included rare footage of her daughter Juno Rose Diana, 5, encouraging her mama before Turner-Smith headed out to Tory Burch’s store opening in Beverly Hills, California.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
People.com,
15 May 2025
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Here's how other stars are celebrating the mamas in their lives.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
11 May 2025
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“Stepmother.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepmother. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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